Reimer Heating, Cooling & Plumbing, LLC has been a cornerstone of the Buffalo community since 1921, dedicated to providing exceptional HVAC, plumbing, and electrical services. As we expand our reach into the Albany area, our commitment to outstanding service remains unchanged. Our team of certified master electricians is ready to bring their extensive experience and knowledge to homeowners across Albany County, Montgomery County, Fulton County, Warren County, the Mohawk Valley region, Schoharie County, Rensselaer County, Saratoga County, and Schenectady County.
With over a century of service under our belts, we understand that your home’s electrical system is the lifeblood of your daily life. Whether it’s upgrading an electrical panel, installing smart home technology, or addressing emergency electrical issues, our skilled technicians are equipped to handle it all.
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Reimer’s Electrical Services in Albany, NY
For homeowners in the Albany area, Reimer offers a comprehensive suite of electrical services tailored to meet the demands of modern living. Our certified master electricians deliver meticulous craftsmanship and expertise to every project, ensuring your home operates safely and efficiently.
Switches & Outlets
- Ground Fault Circuits (GFCIs): Installation of GFCIs to prevent electrical shocks in moisture-prone areas like kitchens and bathrooms.
- Light Switches & Dimmers: Upgrading light switches to include dimmers for enhanced ambiance and control over lighting.
- Outlet Installation & Repair: Adding new regular or USB outlets, or repairing existing ones to ensure consistent power access throughout your home.
Light & Fan
- Ceiling Fans & Chandeliers: Professional installation of energy-efficient ceiling fans and decorative chandeliers to enhance both style and comfort.
- Indoor & Outdoor Lighting: Custom lighting solutions designed to improve visibility and aesthetics, both inside and outside your home.
- Recessed & Track Lighting: Expert integration of recessed and track lighting to create inviting atmospheres in any room.
Home Safety
- Smoke & CO2 Detectors: Installation of interconnected smoke and carbon monoxide detectors for comprehensive safety.
- Surge Protection: Whole-home surge protection systems to safeguard your appliances and electronics from power surges.
- Security Lighting: Custom-designed security lighting solutions to enhance safety and deter intruders.
- Electrical Troubleshooting: Quick diagnosis and resolution of electrical issues like tripped breakers or flickering lights.
- Electrical Inspection: Thorough inspections to ensure your electrical system is safe and compliant with current codes.
Home Upgrade
- Fuse Box Replacement: Upgrading outdated fuse boxes to modern electrical panels to improve safety and efficiency.
- Electrical Panel Upgrade: Increasing your home’s electrical capacity with a new, upgraded panel.
- Knob & Tube Replacement: Complete rewiring to eliminate outdated knob and tube wiring, ensuring modern safety standards.
- Whole Home Rewiring: Comprehensive rewiring of older homes to enhance safety and meet contemporary electrical needs.
- Smart Home Technology: Integration of smart home systems for lighting, temperature, and security control.
- Electrical Remodeling: Updating your electrical systems to accommodate any renovation or remodeling project.
General Electric Services
- EV Charger Installation: Professional installation of electric vehicle charging stations for the future of transportation.
- Electrical Mast & Meter Repair: Reliable repairs for damaged electrical masts, meters, and service components.
- Breaker Panel Services: Comprehensive services for breaker panels, from repairs to complete replacements.
- Electrical Baseboard Heater Installation: Installation of energy-efficient baseboard heating units for enhanced comfort.
- New Appliance Wiring: Dedicated circuit installations for new appliances to ensure they operate safely and efficiently.
24/7 Emergency Electrical Services
Electrical emergencies can arise at any time, which is why Reimer is available 24/7. Our team is always ready to quickly diagnose and resolve any urgent electrical issues, ensuring your home remains safe and functional.
Why Choose Reimer for Your Electrical Needs in Albany, NY?
When selecting an electrical contractor for your home, you want a company with a proven track record of excellence. Reimer has been a trusted provider of electrical services in Western New York for over 100 years. Here’s why you can count on us:
Expertise and Experience
Our certified master electricians have extensive hands-on experience, enabling them to tackle a wide range of electrical projects with precision. We prioritize safety and adhere to the highest standards on every job.
Commitment to Quality
We take pride in our craftsmanship. Each project is approached with a meticulous eye for detail and a dedication to quality, ensuring that your electrical systems operate efficiently and safely.
Customer-Focused Service
We believe in open communication and transparency. Our team takes the time to understand your specific needs and offers tailored solutions that fit your requirements.
Comprehensive Solutions
From simple repairs to complex installations, we provide a full spectrum of electrical services. Our expertise allows us to manage all aspects of electrical work seamlessly.
Exceptional Warranties
Reimer stands behind our work with exceptional warranties, providing peace of mind that you’re covered should any issues arise after the job is completed.
Frequently Asked Questions
How often should I have my electrical system inspected?
For most homes, an annual electrical inspection is recommended. If your home is older than 25 years or if you’ve made significant changes to your electrical system, consider scheduling inspections every six months.
What are the signs that my home needs rewiring?
Common indicators include:
- Frequent circuit overloads or tripping breakers
- Flickering or dimming lights
- Outlets that are warm to the touch or spark
- Insufficient outlets for modern appliances
- Signs of exposed wiring or degradation
What causes my lights to flicker?
Flickering lights can be caused by loose connections, overloaded circuits, or more serious issues like outdated wiring or electrical panels. It’s essential to have a professional diagnose and address these problems promptly.
When should I consider upgrading my electrical panel?
Consider an upgrade if you frequently experience circuit overloads, notice physical damage to your panel, or are adding significant electrical loads to your home, such as new appliances or home renovations.
Do I need to upgrade my electrical system before installing an EV charger?
Many homes will require an electrical service upgrade to safely accommodate the demands of electric vehicle chargers. Our electricians will assess your current system and recommend necessary upgrades.
What certifications should I look for in an electrician?
Ensure that your electrician holds:
- A master electrician license
- OSHA safety credentials
- Manufacturer certifications for any specialized equipment they will install
What is involved in a whole-home electrical inspection?
A comprehensive inspection includes evaluating all aspects of your electrical system, including wiring, panels, outlets, and safety devices, to identify potential hazards or code violations.
How can I enhance the safety of my electrical system?
Consider installing GFCIs, surge protectors, and smoke detectors. Regular inspections and timely repairs also play crucial roles in maintaining safety.
Can I install electrical upgrades myself?
While some minor tasks may seem manageable, electrical work can be complex and hazardous. It’s always best to hire a licensed professional to ensure the job is done safely and to code.
What should I do if I experience a power outage?
First, check your circuit breakers and any tripped GFCIs. If the issue persists or if there are signs of damage, contact a licensed electrician for assistance. Avoid attempting repairs on your own, especially in emergency situations.
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Maintenance Plans
Since 1921, our team of Western NY’s top notch service specialists have been serving the area and caring for thousands of customers. At Reimer, we do everything in our power to ensure that your home comfort system works efficiently and effectively every time you turn it on.
- Multi-Point System Inspection
- Calibrate System for Efficiency
- Ensure Proper Airflow
- Maintain System Warranties
- Reduces Unexpected Breakdowns
- Evaluate Filtration & Indoor Air Quality
- Routine Maintenance Leads to Reduced Utility Bills and Extends the Life of your System(s)
The Electrical Experts You Can Count On in Albany
If you’re in Albany or the surrounding counties and need reliable electrical services, Reimer Heating, Cooling & Plumbing, LLC is here to help. Our certified electricians are dedicated to providing top-quality service for your home.
Call us at (518) 310-2371 to experience the Reimer difference. Your safety and satisfaction are our top priorities, and we look forward to serving you with the excellence that has defined our company since 1921.
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Air Conditioning, Heating & Plumbing Repair in Buffalo and Rochester, New York.
For decades, local homeowners have trusted the team at Reimer Home Services with all their home service needs. We proudly serve as both your HVAC experts and your dependable plumbers right here in Western New York.. Above all else, we’re here for you and your home.
You can count on our team to be there when you need us. In fact, we’re available Day or Night. Your home’s problems can’t wait, and neither should you. Call us and let us know how our plumbers and techs can help.
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Reimer is proud to be a Factory Authorized Trane System Dealer and offer a 100% Satisfaction Guarantee. We are so confident that you will be comfortable – not only with your Trane System heating and cooling products but with us as a Factory Authorized Trane System Dealer – that we back it up with a 100% satisfaction guarantee. This guarantee applies If, you are dissatisfied with your Trane System equipment within one year, for any reason.
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